Dec. 13, 2019

Lafayette
Education key in ‘breaking the poverty mindset’ in Ville Platte, UL students say
https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/business/article_f1a2c992-1cde-11ea-ab23-63e5be1c680c.html

UL Lafayette Offers Stress Relief for Students During Finals
https://kadn.com/ul-lafayette-offers-stress-relief-for-students-during-finals/

UL Holding 2020 Fall Commencement Ceremonies on Dec. 20
https://kpel965.com/ul-holding-2020-fall-commencement-ceremonies-on-dec-20/

Natchitoches
Spirit of Northwestern Marching Band names 2020-21 drum majors
https://natchitochesparishjournal.com/2019/12/13/spirit-of-northwestern-marching-band-names-2020-21-drum-majors/

Natchitoches
Weyerhaeuser Foundation continues support of NSU Athletics
https://natchitochesparishjournal.com/2019/12/13/weyerhaeuser-foundation-continues-support-of-nsu-athletics/

Natchitoches
NSU Calendar of Events
https://natchitochesparishjournal.com/2019/12/13/nsu-calendar-of-events-8/

Natchitoches
Education graduates recognized
https://natchitochesparishjournal.com/2019/12/13/education-graduates-recognized/

New Orleans
Marques Colston to headline UNO’s fall commencement
https://www.wwltv.com/article/sports/nfl/saints/marques-colston-to-headline-unos-fall-commencement/289-416afb46-cd53-4b00-8b74-8d8b145c2974

Ruston
Tech programs team up to share new book with second graders
https://www.rustonleader.com/news/tech-programs-team-share-new-book-second-graders

Regional/National
Completion Rates Rising, Slowly
https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2019/12/10/completion-rates-still-rising-new-data-show-slower-pace?utm_source=Inside+Higher+Ed&utm_campaign=9893a3